Help can't login using ethernet connection — #2
It sounds as though you can't log in via the GUI, but can through the command line. If this is so, you probably have a corrupted file which is causing the GUI to hang. Drop into …
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Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #50
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
Why I'm not surprised that you pulled an �If you don't like it, switch to windows�?
Because Windows is an example of what happ…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #49
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Originally posted by theolein:
I don't know what you hope to achieve with your constant complaining about OSX. Apple isn't going to change the system back to an O…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #47
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Originally posted by CharlesS:
Okay, this one's valid. When you copy a folder that has a custom icon to an MS-DOS formatted disk, it bails out, because the invisi…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #48
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Originally posted by Millennium:That's part of it, but there was always some degree of security which we needed but never had. OSX corrects that, and if mAxximo's…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #46
Why hasn't mAxximo been shown the door yet?
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #45
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
I'd say it's more like satisfying the 50% or more of the userbase that's still comfortably using their Macs, waiting for OS X to be …
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #44
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Originally posted by TETENAL:
http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/41957.html
A long time Mac veteran has written an open letter to Steve Jobs, criticizing Mac OS X…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #43
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
We need permissions to make the OS more secure. Remember that there was no internet when the original MacOS (and any flavor of Wi…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #42
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
You must have been reading some other post because I never said that you couldn't use / in UNIX filenames but rather you can'…
My thoughts on the Dell 2005 FPW (brief review) — #50
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Originally posted by vasu:
That's good to know, I do have an OEM Radeon 9600... Is it a problem with the board/firmware, or the OSX driver in panther?
Do you hap…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #41
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
No, as opposed to overly paranoid security schemes.
So what's "just right", then? Windows and its Swiss cheese, or is even that…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #40
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
Remember that there was no internet when the original MacOS (and any flavor of Windows) were created!
There was no Internet…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #39
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
No, as opposed to overly paranoid security schemes.
Just because you're ignorant about usability does not mean we can't have a secur…
Adobe initiates Activation for Creative Suite 2 — #50
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Originally posted by sieb:
You've had to "Activate" the last two versions of Photoshop on the PC, so what's the big deal? Mac users are supposed to be above this.…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #38
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Originally posted by Millennium:
As opposed to insecure systems? Just because you're ignorant about computer security does not mean that computers should be insec…
Adobe initiates Activation for Creative Suite 2 — #49
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Originally posted by Randman:
What are you smoking?
Nothing. I make my living with Adobe apps, and have a legit install of the full CS suite on my home mac…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #37
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Originally posted by Agent Macintosh:
Wrong.
What/do/you/mean?
If you look in the terminal, you'll see that the / is replaced with a : . This is normal. OS…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #36
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
That you can't use / in filenames The actual filename of your hypothetical file there contains no slashes. It is actually …
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #35
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Originally posted by TETENAL:
http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/41957.html
A long time Mac veteran has written an open letter to Steve Jobs, criticizing Mac OS X…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #34
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Originally posted by OreoCookie:
I guess because the TETENAL doesn't agree with permissions being a nuisance (like the vast majority of us).
The list was my s…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #33
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Originally posted by Weyland-Yutani:
You must have been reading some other post because I never said that you couldn't use / in UNIX filenames but rather you can'…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #32
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Originally posted by mAxximo:
That letter should be a wake-up call for many of you die-hard apologists. Seriously.
By the way, the OP forgot to mention another po…
Adobe initiates Activation for Creative Suite 2 — #48
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Originally posted by sieb:
You've had to "Activate" the last two versions of Photoshop on the PC, so what's the big deal? Mac users are supposed to be above this.…
Mac Veteran Writes Open Letter to Steve Jobs: Criticizing OS X — #31
The only thing I agree with is that I do wish you could "roll back" system updates. I want to be able to quickly uninstall an update if it breaks something I need. For home users t…